Zucchini Noodle Shrimp Scampi

Swap out linguine for zoodles in this tasty Shrimp Scampi recipe that uses zucchini noodles for an easy dinner full of bright lemon flavor.

• Preparation Time: 30 mins
• Cooking Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 45 mins
• Calories: 325 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• salt and ground black pepper to taste
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, or to taste
• 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste
• 1 shallot, minced
• 0.5 cup white wine
• 0.25 cup unsalted butter
• 0.5 lemon, juiced
• 1.5 pounds zucchini

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Make zucchini noodles using a spiralizer or julienne peeler.

Step 2

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Pour in olive oil. Add shallot; cook and stir until tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Add minced garlic; cook until golden, about 2 minutes. Stir in wine and lemon juice; cook until sauce is reduced by almost half, about 3 minutes. Add shrimp, salt, and black pepper. Cook until shrimp turn pink, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer shrimp to serving plate.

Step 3

Stir zucchini noodles into skillet. Season with salt and black pepper. Cook until noodles are tender, 4 to 6 minutes. Return shrimp to the skillet. Stir in parsley and Parmesan cheese before serving.